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Park So-dam Continues Non-Stop Streak from 'Underdog' to 'The Journey to Gyeongju'… Plus GV with Director Bong Joon-ho Actor Park So-dam is filling this summer with consecutive film releases. Park will meet audiences back-to-back, starting with the animated film "Underdog" on the 19th, followed by the movie "The Journey to Gyeongju" on the 26th. SBS Entertainment News Aug 12, 2026 1:25 PM

Investment Scam Ring That Stole 1.5 Billion Won via Fake App Busted Using AI Fake Gold Bar The Daejeon Yuseong Police Station announced today that it has apprehended eight members of an investment reading scam organization on charges of fraud and other offenses, and has formally detained six of them, including a domestic total fund manager identified by the surname A . SBS Aug 12, 2026 1:16 PM

Missiles in Hormuz and Red Sea Darken Prospects for U.S.-Iran Negotiations Although both countries are formally leaving room for dialogue mediated by neighboring nations, the prospects for an end-of-war agreement are growing increasingly dim as they continue a hard-line standoff with no common ground in sight. SBS Aug 12, 2026 1:12 PM

Song Won-keun, 43, Announces Marriage in Handwritten Letter: "Finally Shedding My 'Old Bachelor' Label" Actor and former singer Song Won-keun, 43, has announced his marriage through a handwritten letter. SBS Entertainment News Aug 12, 2026 1:09 PM

Following New York, Chicago Pushes for Data Center Moratorium In a statement on the 11th local time, the city of Chicago announced, "Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order calling for stricter regulatory reviews on data centers and a temporary moratorium on data center construction." The temporary moratorium requires approval from the City Council. SBS Aug 12, 2026 1:09 PM

Meta's USD 2 Billion Acquisition of Manus Canceled Amid Chinese Regulatory Obstacles tech giant Meta has ultimately fallen through due to intervention by Chinese authorities. SBS Aug 12, 2026 1:04 PM

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Is This the Coolest Summer We Have Left? A Warning of Severe Crisis This past July was recorded as the hottest month in history for the United States. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:51 PM

Chlorine Gas Leak Reported at Korea Nano Technology Institute in Suwon, Prompting Temporary Evacuation of Around 200 People At 8:23 a.m. today , a 119 emergency report was received stating that chlorine gas had leaked in a cleanroom on the second floor of the Korea Nano Technology Institute in Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:49 PM

Supreme Court: Samsung Securities Must Pay NPS 1.8 Billion Won for 'Phantom Stock' Incident The Supreme Court's Second Division (Presiding Justice Oh Kyung-mi) finalized the lower court ruling on Wednesday, which partially ruled in favor of the plaintiff in the damage suit filed by the NPS against Samsung Securities. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:49 PM

Supreme Court Rules Seoul Must Pay 42.1 Billion Won in Penalties for Unauthorized Occupation of Gyeongui Line Forest Park The Supreme Court's Second Division (presiding Justice Um Sang-pil) finalized the lower court's ruling in favor of the defendant today , dismissing the lawsuit filed by Seoul against the Korea National Railway to cancel the penalty imposition. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:47 PM